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Some Refugees Returning Mount Merapi Already Allowed

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, MAGELANG - Refugees from the slopes of Mount Merapi in 22 villages in Magelang regency, Central Java, has been allowed to go home each associated changes in the status of safe radius of the eruption of the volcano.

Head of National Unity, Politics, Public Protection and Disaster Management, Government of Magelang District, Eko Triyono, Magelang, Sunday (14/11), claimed to have received a letter from the Board
Volcanology Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources related to changes in radius of the eruption of Merapi volcano hazards.

In the letter mentioned the danger radius changes from 20 kilometers to 15 kilometers from the summit of Merapi from 06.00 pm. "For in Magelang District in the upper 15 kilometers safe from the dangers of an eruption, so that refugees can go home," he said.

He admitted, has not been able to provide information about the total number of citizens came from 22 villages that are already allowed to return to his home. Until now, he says, is still being recorded on the number of residents in 22 villages because they are scattered in about 200 locations shelter.

A total of 22 villages including the village of Mangunsari, Gondowangi (Sub Sawangan), Village Sedayu, Muntilan, Gondosuli, Tamanagung, Pucungrejo, Gunungpring (Muntilan), in part hamlet in the village and Banyubiro Ketunggeng
(Shaman), Village Kradenan, Bringin (Sub Srumbung), and all the villages in the subdistrict of Salam.

He explained that the local district government announcement soon socialize safely Merapi radius change it through the district to be forwarded to the village head, village head, and citizens. Local district government will also set up transportation to deliver the return of displaced residents of Merapi to the village.

"But be patient if you need help with transportation, because they have to queue, but they may go home on their own if not wait for vehicles that we provide, because the amount is limited,"
he said.

Source:www.republika.co.id

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